Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | More likely he is using it in the more everyday usage of ‘ not sent or guided in any special direction ; having no definite aim or purpose ’ ( OED ) , which suggests that any such view of history must have no end , and therefore no teleology . |
| 2 | All right , the little sod 's reminding me of the truth , so I 'll tell it . ) |
| 3 | Yeah i well he 's just distressed cos I think Gill 's phoning him in the morning and she said she 'd give him a lift to the hospital . |
| 4 | I mean I , I mean I du n no I mean I just , I just ha , I just had to tell you because I mean it really is pissing me off the way fucking Catherine treats me , she was alright before like and when I 'm on my own , no |
| 5 | He is reminding us of the way we are coming to the Lord . |
| 6 | He is seeing her off the premises at this minute . ’ |
| 7 | The second way of considering the tending of the fire is to compare it to the feminine ability to create and sustain atmosphere . |
| 8 | A stop gate provides protection as the canal approaches the aqueduct which is to carry it across the River Tame ( Feb 83 guide ) and between a sewage works and an electricity substation . |
| 9 | The quickest comparison is to liken it to the replacement branches mentioned above , shoot ( a ) in Fig. 5 , for example . |
| 10 | Mrs Lydan 's husband Bill died last year but she 'd kept dozens of stones , and pieces of jewellery which he 's given her over the years . |
| 11 | ‘ Martin and his team keep kicking the ball into the penalty area and all I have to do is nod it into the net , ’ the 31-year-old rider said . |
| 12 | Other 's forgive me for the wrong doing , and for the harm I do to them , but it 's only God who can forgive my sin . |
| 13 | It 's keeping you on the bike . |
| 14 | I see , I mean it 's good to see really that er test match has been dom well almost dominated at the moment , by , by a slow bowler , it 's an ideal situation for in England , batsmen done their job , England are in command , got lots of runs to play with , but it 's definitely the left arm spinner who 's causing the , the greatest problem out there , he 's , he 's landing it in the right place , he likes variation in that over , confident enough looks very tempted , always very difficult to come in at first twenty minutes as a batsman , when you 've come in on a turning wicket , a very , very , difficult . |
| 15 | Our responsibility is to provide you with the holiday we confirm , and this may not include special facilities which you request but which we can not guarantee . |
| 16 | Now Koquillion claims he is protecting them from the wrath of his people . |
| 17 | ‘ I asked my childminder to do what I do when Laura is naughty , and that is tap her on the hand and tell her ‘ no ’ — and that is all , ’ she explained . |
| 18 | He is basing it on the book by Martha Zamora Frida , el pincel de la angustia . |
| 19 | Although people generally consider me to be a very tolerant person , my moody male boss at work is driving me to the end of my tether . |
| 20 | My mate who is driving me to the match tomorrow says he wants to go straight to the ground so I wo n't be able to get to the Adelphi . |
| 21 | GERRY JOHNSON is driving me along the winding roads of south-western Virginia . |
| 22 | The Three Choirs vineyard is making an English equivalant of Beaujolais Nouveau , and is launching it on the French market . |
| 23 | Oh , Jesus , she 's driving us up the wall . |
| 24 | All you have to do is introduce it into the plebs ’ soap . |
| 25 | Your last option , if everything is closed off , is knock it on the top and try and lead into chase . |
| 26 | The C E C have had twelve months , the sections have been up and running , they should have learnt from the experiences over the last twelve months because all that they 've done is presented us with the same document with the exclusion of the one issue of the two year conference . |
| 27 | How do you know , oh it 's saving it onto the disk now |
| 28 | But the memory of her sister 's surprising her with the amethyst brooch was like a rubbed sore in her mind . |
| 29 | Oh , Christ , the cat 's done it outside the tray again … |
| 30 | Just a day after Kevin , 33 , visited his JobCentre , she joked : ‘ People will make sarcastic comments like ‘ She 's done it for the £7 child benefit ’ . |